Research vessel

USNS Chauvenet

Research vessel article candidate: 392.92 m long, built by Upper Clyde Shipbuilders, and entered service in 1970.

Confidence
promotion-ready-candidate
Sources
2
Wikidata
Q47460756
Media state

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Chauvenet-class hydrographic survey ship

Overview

USNS Chauvenet is a naval vessel built by Upper Clyde Shipbuilders with recorded service entry in 1970. The source description identifies the vessel as Chauvenet-class hydrographic survey ship.

Known Specifications

Current structured facts record length as 392.92 m; beam as 50 m; draft as 16.7 m; builder as Upper Clyde Shipbuilders.

Identity And Sources

This draft is grounded in 2 fact sources and should stay in review until identity, source coverage, and image rights are checked. The candidate carries IMO 7738474 and call sign KVWA.

Structured Facts

Type

naval vessel, survey vessel

Length

392.92 m

Beam

50 m

Draft

16.7 m

Builder

Upper Clyde Shipbuilders

Service entry

1970

Operator

United States Department of Defense

Country of registry

United States

IMO number

7738474

Call sign

KVWA

Sources